desencadear

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desencadear

Where it comes from

(Morfologia) des- + encadear.

verb desencadeando · desencadeado · desencadeio · desencadeias · desencadeia · desencadeamos

soltar (aquilo que estava preso ou encadeado)
desligar
irritar
sublevar
cair com força e aturadamente (falando-se da chuva)
aparecer com estrondo (falando-se especialmente da tempestade)

In English

unchain to remove chains from; to free; to liberate
unleash to release
trigger to initiate something
touch off to cause, especially used for unstable situations that may magnify if disturbed

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"desencadear." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/desencadear. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

desencadear. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/desencadear

Chicago

"desencadear." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/desencadear.

BibTeX

@misc{desencadear_2026,
  title = {desencadear},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/desencadear},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}